The genus Medicago has its primary center of diversity in the Caucasus, northwestern Iran
and northeastern Turkey. It occurs widely in Africa, where it constitutes a rich and diversified …

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paper as: Morshedi Z, Assadi M, Small E, Dehshiri MM, Mehregan I. 2022. Systematic …

Phylogenetic analysis of 23 species of Medicago (Fabaceae) was performed based on 90
morphological characteristics by maximum parsimony approach as implemented in PAUP …

Backgrounds and objectives: Wild medics are used as forage crops in dry lands with a mean
of 250 mm or more precipitation in rotations with cereals. In fall sowing, these plants can be …

The genus Medicago L.(Fabaceae) comprises approximately 87 different species of herbs
and shrubs widespread from the Mediterranean to central Asia. Medicago polymorpha is a …

Abstract Medicago L.(Fabaceae; Papillionoidae) has high nutritive value, palatability, and
ability to improve the soil fertility which puts it as one of the world's most important forages …

Genetic diversity of 54 populations from 22 species of genus MEDICAGO collected from
Iranian natural habitat was studied. DNA was extracted from bulked leaf samples of each …

Abstract Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. is an important rangeland forage and weed, native to
Eurasia and Africa but widely distributed elsewhere. Like dozens of its nearest annual …

Biodiversity of the genus Medicago in Iran was studied. Distribution of two perennial species
M. sativa and M. lupulina mainly conforms to the mountainous regions of Iran. Among the …

The model legume Medicago truncatula is growing in significance as a tool and study
system for ecological, evolutionary, and agricultural questions. With the wide range of …